Linux Jobs in Cardiff

Linux
South Wales > Cardiff

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff with a requirement for Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Linux over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 49 38
Rank change year-on-year +19 -11 -8
Permanent jobs citing Linux 35 17 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 5.30% 2.96% 7.29%
As % of the Operating Systems category 43.21% 45.95% 48.46%
Number of salaries quoted 30 12 48
10th Percentile £35,525 £36,000 £35,960
25th Percentile £37,101 £45,938 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,248 £53,750 £45,933
Median % change year-on-year -2.79% +17.02% -3.30%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,750 £51,250
90th Percentile £72,433 £67,773 £75,000
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +16.67% -3.74%

All Operating Systems
Cardiff

Linux is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 81 37 130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 12.25% 6.43% 15.05%
Number of salaries quoted 76 28 83
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,875 £33,524
25th Percentile £30,938 £30,000 £35,960
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £46,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% +2.78% +5.88%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,944 £54,375
90th Percentile £70,000 £69,943 £67,500
South Wales median annual salary £40,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +1.25% -5.88% -

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Cardiff

Linux
Salary Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux in Cardiff.

Salary trend for Linux in Cardiff

Linux
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux in Cardiff over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Linux in Cardiff

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.86%) Confluence
1 1 (2.86%) IIS
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.86%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.86%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 16 (45.71%) Azure
2 13 (37.14%) AWS
3 7 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
3 7 (20.00%) Slack
4 4 (11.43%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (11.43%) GCP
4 4 (11.43%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (8.57%) OpenShift
5 3 (8.57%) SaaS
6 1 (2.86%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.86%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (20.00%) SAN
2 6 (17.14%) DNS
3 5 (14.29%) Firewall
4 4 (11.43%) DHCP
5 2 (5.71%) LAN
5 2 (5.71%) Network Security
5 2 (5.71%) VLAN
5 2 (5.71%) VoIP
5 2 (5.71%) WAN
6 1 (2.86%) SSL
6 1 (2.86%) TCP/IP
6 1 (2.86%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.57%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.86%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.86%) MongoDB
2 1 (2.86%) MySQL
2 1 (2.86%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (8.57%) CircleCI
1 3 (8.57%) IBM UrbanCode
1 3 (8.57%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.86%) JIRA
General
1 17 (48.57%) Social Skills
2 5 (14.29%) Finance
3 4 (11.43%) Banking
3 4 (11.43%) Legal
4 3 (8.57%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Advertising
5 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Law
Job Titles
1 15 (42.86%) Senior
2 14 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 12 (34.29%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 7 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
4 7 (20.00%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (20.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
4 7 (20.00%) Senior Storage Engineer
4 7 (20.00%) Storage Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) Network Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) Software Manager
5 4 (11.43%) Support Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) Senior DevOps
6 3 (8.57%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) Senior Support Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Developer
7 2 (5.71%) Principal Developer
8 1 (2.86%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.43%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.00%) CMDB
2 6 (17.14%) Data Centre
3 4 (11.43%) Public Cloud
3 4 (11.43%) Tandem
4 3 (8.57%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (2.86%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 10 (28.57%) Windows
2 6 (17.14%) Windows Server
3 4 (11.43%) Android
4 3 (8.57%) Unix
5 2 (5.71%) Oracle Linux
6 1 (2.86%) Ubuntu
6 1 (2.86%) Windows 10
6 1 (2.86%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (2.86%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (42.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 12 (34.29%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (31.43%) DevOps
4 7 (20.00%) Change Management
4 7 (20.00%) Line Management
4 7 (20.00%) Migration
4 7 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
4 7 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
5 6 (17.14%) Agile
5 6 (17.14%) Customer Service
6 5 (14.29%) Mentoring
6 5 (14.29%) Network Architecture
7 4 (11.43%) Business Continuity
7 4 (11.43%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (11.43%) ITIL
7 4 (11.43%) Project Management
7 4 (11.43%) Software Engineering
7 4 (11.43%) Strategic Thinking
7 4 (11.43%) Systems Engineering
7 4 (11.43%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.43%) C
1 4 (11.43%) C#
1 4 (11.43%) SQL
2 3 (8.57%) Groovy
2 3 (8.57%) Python
3 2 (5.71%) Bash
3 2 (5.71%) PowerShell
3 2 (5.71%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.86%) C++
4 1 (2.86%) Perl
4 1 (2.86%) VB
Qualifications
1 5 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
1 5 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 5 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.71%) CCNA
2 2 (5.71%) CCNP
2 2 (5.71%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 6 (17.14%) Hyper-V
2 5 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (11.43%) Docker
3 4 (11.43%) Firmware
3 4 (11.43%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (5.71%) Active Directory
5 1 (2.86%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (2.86%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (40.00%) Ansible
2 11 (31.43%) Terraform
3 4 (11.43%) Kubernetes
4 3 (8.57%) Progress Chef
5 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (25.71%) VMware
2 3 (8.57%) Google
2 3 (8.57%) IBM
2 3 (8.57%) Oracle
3 2 (5.71%) Cisco
3 2 (5.71%) SonicWALL
4 1 (2.86%) Atlassian
4 1 (2.86%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.86%) Sophos
4 1 (2.86%) Veeam